About Us

Jan Cole is Chief Executive Officer of the Cruise Ship Wave network; editor and founder of Cruise Bruise. Jan heads research and development for the network as well as social media solutions and partner relations.

The Cruise Ship Bruising Report was founded in December 2005 and became the cornerstone of the The Cruise Ship Wave Network. Cruise Bruise has evolved into 75 websites, covering individual specific topic sectors. Cruise Bruise Investigates covers all topic sectors with a focus on cruise laws including arrests, cruise industry promotions and cruise industry news. The Cruise Bruise Blog is the social media hub for the Cruise Ship Wave Network. Janet began working as a computer tech online in 1999.

Gary Cole is Chief Information Officer of the Cruise Ship Wave network. Gary heads enterprise responsibility for our cloud-based computing, mobile-first computing, big data analytics, social collaboration platforms, information technology strategy, as well as the computer systems required to support our enterprise’s strategic objectives and goals. He has been the lead on product identity and transition, including web app development for the Cruise Ship Wave network since June 2013.